Shawn Ryan, the Creator and Executive Producer of The Shield, was born and raised in Rockford, Illinois.

Shawn Ryan | The Shield on FX

Shawn Ryan | Creator, Executive Producer, Writer | The Shield on FX

Glen Mazzara is currently Executive Producer/Writer for the sixth season of the 2003 Golden Globe® winner for Best Television Drama, The Shield. 

Glen Mazzara | The Shield on FX

Glen Mazzara | Executive Producer, Writer | The Shield on FX

Eglee is privileged to serve as Writer/ Executive Producer on The Shield for the past four seasons.

Charles H. Eglee | Executive Producer, Writer in The Shield on FX

Charles H. Eglee | Executive Producer, Writer | The Shield on FX

An original member of the writing staff since the shows Golden Globe® winning first season, Rosenbaum’s written or co-written 14 episodes since the shows inception.

Scott Rosenbaum | The Shield on FX

Scott Rosenbaum | Executive Producer, Writer | The Shield on FX

In Chicago, his exposure to the dramatic masters inspired him and he began writing unproducible plays and cultivating ideas for the screen.

Kurt Sutter | The Shield on FX

Kurt Sutter | Executive Producer, Writer | The Shield on FX

Production credits for executive producers of FX's award-winning crime series The Shield. 

Meet the Crew of FX's The Shield

The Shield

Shawn Ryan

Glen Mazzara

Charles H. Eglee

Scott Rosenbaum

Kurt Sutter

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